RECEIVING

 

Greek Definition: proscambano meaning to take to oneself, accept

 

Scriptural References:

 

1.          Romans 14:1 “Him that is weak in the faith receive ye.”

2.          Romans 15:7 “Receive ye one another as Christ also received us.”

 

Receive Yourself:

 

1.          Just as God made you.

2.          Praise God for it.

3.          Accept the things you cannot change.

4.          Let God change the things He desires.

5.          Ask wisdom to know the difference.

6.          Let scars or undesirable traits remind you of Jesus’ suffering.

 

Receive One Another:

 

1.          Just as they are.

2.          As a gift from God.

3.          Thank God for them.

4.          Let God do all the changing.

 

 

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